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Have your phones stopped ringing? This may be why

Today, while our phones are never out of reach, we largely avoid talking on the phone. Ironically, most people use mobile phones primarily for email, texts, internet search, social media […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital

Be in your best financial health in 2020

In 2020, rather than putting all your efforts into shifting those extra few kilos we add over Christmas or dedicating yourself to hours in the gym, why not focus on […]

Filed Under: Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News

Slow News Weekly for Friday 2 February 2018

It’s been a while since Australia was in the top 10 of anything, but our PM Malcolm Turnbull is determined that our country will be a lead producer and seller […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Original Content, Slow News Weekly, Uncategorized, Work Tagged With: ABC, ASIO, Blackie McDonald, Blood moon, Blue moon, classified, Dave Burton, Slow News Weekly, Super moon, Tony Blackie, weapons

Integrating network and application layer security prevents data theft – Neustar

As technology evolves, so does the sophistication of cyber-attacks, leading to unprecedented strife in the digital world.  A recent Neustar report found that in 2017 cyber-criminals upped the complexity of […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News, Uncategorized, Work Tagged With: application layer attacks, Blackie McDonald, BMcD, cyber security, Neustar, Robin Schmitt, SecurityBriefAU

Paying attention to basic ‘cyber hygiene’ would avert most data breaches – Ivanti

In a January 9, 2018 article in SecurityBriefAU, Ivanti’s VP for A/NZ, Michael Bosnar, says a return to basic ‘cyber hygiene’ would go a long way to ensuring Australian organisations […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Blackie McDonald, BMcD, cyber hygiene, Ivanti, Michael Bosnar, NDB, Notifiable Data Breaches, Security Brief Australia

Last Slow News Weekly of 2017 – Friday December 15th

In his last Slow News Weekly for 2017, Dave Burton recounts this week’s major news events, starting with the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Abuse then travelling all the […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Original Content, Slow News Weekly, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bennelong, Blackie McDonald, BMcD, Dave Burton, NASA, Royal Commission, Slow News Weekly

Being a Hack Victim Makes Cyber Crime Up Close and Personal

It’s not until you are a victim of cyber hacking that you realise just how insecure the online world is. Last week, I received a text asking whether I had made […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Original Content, Tech News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Blackie McDonald, BMcD, cyber crime, Equifax, hacking, Ivanti, Neustar, OAIC, Tony Blackie, Uber

Weekly News Summary with Slow News Weekly

Its been a momentous week, not only here is Australia with continuing parliamentary chaos and light at the end of the tunnel for same sex couples, but also in Zimbabwe, […]

Filed Under: Slow News Weekly Tagged With: David Burton, Donald Trump, News, Same Sex Marriage, Slow News Weekly, Zimbabwe

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Have your phones stopped ringing? This may be why

December 1, 2019

Today, while our phones are never out of reach, we largely avoid talking on the phone. Ironically, … More...

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